RESEARCH

RESEARCH

Research Interest

	Microwave measurement technique
	Microwave circuit and instrumentation
	Control and automation
	Material properties measurement
	Microwave modeling

Publications

International Journal

1. Lee Kim Yee, Zulkifly Abbas, Nur Sharizan Mohd Dan, You Kok Yeow. “Portable Microwave Instrumentation System for Determination of Moisture Content in Oil Palm Fruits” Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Vol. 48 No. 12 (2009).

2. K. Y. Lee, Z. Abbas, Y. K. Yeow, M. D. Nur Sharizan, and C. E. Meng, In Situ Measurements of Complex Permittivity and Moisture Content in Oil Palm Fruit. The European Physical Journal - Applied Physics. Vol. 49 No. 3 (2010)

3. Yee, L.K.; Abbas, Z.; Jusoh, M.A.; Yeow, Y.K.; Meng, C.E. Determination of Moisture Content in Oil Palm Fruits Using a Five-Port Reflectometer. Sensors 2011, 11(4), 4073-4085.

4. M. A. Jusoh, Z. Abbas, K. Y. Lee, K.Y. You, A. M. Norimi. Determination of Moisture Content in Mortar at Near Relaxation Frequency 17 GHz. Measurement Science Review, 2011, Vol 11, No. 6, 203-206.

5. Kok Yeow, You; Jamaliah Salleh, Mohd Fareq Abd Malek, Zulkifly Abbas, Ee Meng, Cheng and Kim Yee, Lee. Modeling of Coaxial Slot Waveguides Using Analytical and Numerical Approaches – Revisited. International Journal of Antennas and Propagation. 2012.

6. E. M. Cheng, M. F. b. A. Malek, M. Ahmed, K. Y. You, K. Y. Lee, and H. Nornikman, "The use of dielectric mixture equations to analyze the dielectric properties of a mixture of rubber tire dust and rice husks in a microwave absorber," Progress In Electromagnetics Research, Vol. 129, 559-578, 2012.

7. E. M. Cheng, Zulkifly Abbas, M. Fareq, K. Y. Lee, K. Y. You, and S. F. Khor, "Comparative Study between Measurement and Predictions Using Geometrical Optics and Uniform Theory of Diffraction for Case of Non-Line-Of-Sight (NLOS) in Indoor Environment", Wireless Personal Communications. (Accepted) 2012.

8. K. Y. Lee, B.-K. Chung, Z. Abbas, K. Y. You, and E. M. Cheng, "Amplitude-only measurements of a dual open ended coaxial sensor system for determination of complex permittivity of materials," Progress In Electromagnetics Research M, Vol. 28, 27-39, 2013.

9. K. Y. Lee, B.-K. Chung, K. Y. You, E. M. Cheng, and Z. Abbas," Study of Dual Open Ended Coaxial Sensor System for Calculation of Phase using Two Magnitudes" IEEE Sensors, vol 14(1)129-134, 2014.

10. E. M. Cheng, Zulkifly Abbas, M. Fareq, S. F. Khor, M. H. F. M. Fakri, F. A. A. Fuad, K. Y. You, K. Y. Lee, Abdul Majid, M. S., Rojan M. A. “The Effect of Physical Changes in a Furnished Indoor Environment on Wireless Local Area Network (wlan) Signals” IJMME-IJENS, Vol 14(04), 1-15, 2014.

11. K.Y. You, Z. Abbas, L. L. You, K. Y. Lee, and M. Cheng, “Palm Oil Moisture Monitoring Based on Dielectric Properties at Microwave Frequencies”, IJMOT, Vol. 9 (4), 294-301, 2014.

12. K.Y. You, Z. Abbas, C.Y. LEE, M.F.A. Malek, K. Y. Lee, E. M. Cheng, “ Modelling and Dielectric Constants Measurements for Very Think Materials Using Coaxial Probe” RadioEngineering, vol 23 (4), 1016-1025, 2014.

13. K. Y. Lee, B. K. Chung, K. Y. You, E. M. Cheng, Z. Abbas. “Development of a Symmetric Ring Junction as Four-Port Reflectometer for Complex Reflection Coefficient Measurements” RadioEngineering, vol 24 (4), 2015.

14. K. Y. You, Y. S. Lee, L. Zahid, K. Y. Lee, M. F. A. Malek, E. M. Cheng, N. H. H. Khamis , "Dielectric Measurements For Low-Loss Materials Using Transmission Phase-Shift Method", Journal Teknologi, Penerbit UTM Press, Volume 77, Issue 10, pp 69-77, November 2015.

15. E.M. Cheng, M. F. Abdul Malek, S. F. Khor, K. Y. You, K.Y. Lee , "Reflecton and Dielectric Measurement For Salinity of Water Using Micristrip Loop Antenna and Dielectric Probe", International Journal of GEOMATE, Geomate Journal, Volume 11, Issue 22, pp 2335-2340, August 2016 .

16.E. M. Cheng, Z. ABBAS, M. F. AbdulMalek, K. Y. Lee, K. Y. You , "Geometrical Optics Based Path Loss Model for Furnished Indoor Environment", APPLIED COMPUTATIONAL ELECTROMAGNETICS SOCIETY JOURNAL, ACES Publication, Volume 31, Issue 9, pp 1125-1134, September 2016.

17. E. M. Cheng, Z. ABBAS, Mohamed Fareq Abdul Malek, K. Y. Lee, K. Y. You, S.F. Khor, J. Hassan and H. Zainuddin, "Finite Difference Analysis of an Open-Ended Coaxial Sensor Made of Semi Rigid Coaxial Cable for Determination of Moisture in Tenera Oil Palm Fruit", Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal, ACES/ The Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society, Volume 31, Issue 10, pp 1181-1192, October 2016.

18. E. M. Cheng, Z. ABBAS, H. A. Rahim @ Samsuddin, K. Y. Lee, K. Y. You, J. Hassan, H. Zainuddin and S.F. Khor, "Analysis on Monopole Antenna for Moisture Determination in Oil Palm Fruit Using Finite Difference Method", Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, 1754-1762, Volume 11, Issue 6, pp 1754-1762, November 2016.

19. Zhang Bin Loo, Poh Kit Chong, Kim Yee Lee, and Wun-She Yap. “Improved Path Loss Simulation Incorporating Three-Dimensional Terrain Model Using Parallel Coprocessors”. Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing.

Conference

1. L.K.Yee, Z. Abbas, A. H. Shaari, K. Khalid and J. Hassan (2003), “Computeraided Design of a Microstrip Six Port Reflectometer”, IEEE National Symposium on Microelectronics (NSM), 9-10 Sept, 2003, Kangar, Perlis.

2. Z. Abbas , L.K.Yee, K. Khalid and J. Hassan (2003), “Design and Analysis of Microwave Reflectometer Using Microwave Office”, Malaysian Science and Technology Congress 2003 (MSTC 2003), Kuala Lumpur., 23-25 Sept, 2003

3. L.K.Yee, Z. Abbas, K. Khalid and J. Hassan (2003), “Design of a Microstrip Six Port Reflectometer Using CAD Approach”, Proceedings of 5th Putra Physics Seminar. Department of Physic, Faclulty of Science and Environmental Studies, UPM. 326-331.

4. Z. Abbas , L.K.Yee, Y.K. Yeow, K. Khalid and J. Hssan (2005), “A Simple. Fast and Accurate Technique for Determination of Moisture Content in Oil Palm Fruits”, Proceed. Agriculture, Biotechnology and Sustainability Conference (PIPOC 2005), 25-29 September 2005, Petaling Jaya: 839.

5. L.K.Yee, Z. Abbas, K. Khalid and J. Hssan (2005), “Ripeness Meter for Oil Palm Fruits” Proceedings of 7th Putra Physics Seminar. 1st October 2005.

6. Lee Kim Yee, Zulkifly Abbas, Kaida Khalid and Jumiah Hassan, (2007) “Development of a microwave instrumentation system for the moisture content determination in oil palm fruits”. Proceedings of 9th Putra Physics Seminar, Department of Physics, UPM, Serdang.

7. Cheng Ee Meng, Zulkifly Abbas, Jumiah Hassan, Hishamuddin Zainuddin and Lee Kim Yee. “Six Port Principle and Admittance Model for Determination of Moisture Content in Oil Palm Fruit.” Regional Conference on Solid State Science and Technology 2009, (RCSSST 2009), 21-23 December 2009, Bayview Beach Resort, Penang, Malaysia.

8. Lin Horng Sheng, Lee Kim Yee, Phua Yeong Nan, Yong Yun Thung, Yong Thian Khok, Faidz Abd Rahman . “Reinvestigation of the Charge Density Distribution in Arc Discharge Fusion System”. National Physics Conference (Perfik 2014), 18-19 November 2014, Sunway Resort Hotel and Spa, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia .

9. S. Aishah, E.M. Cheng, K.Y.Lee, W.C. Tan , M. Afendi , Shahriman A.B ., N.F. Mohd Nasir, W.H.Tan , K.N. Syahirah , K.Y.You , S.F.Khor ,M. Fareq. “Study on Moisture Content in Animal Fats Using SixPort Reflectometer (SPR)”. 2nd international conference on biomedical engineering (ICoBE), 30-31 March 2015. Penang.

10. Siti Aishah Baharuddin, Chen Ee Meng, Mohd Fareq Abd Malek, Lee Kim Yee, You Kok Yeow, Zulkilfy Abbas, Mohd Afendi Rojan, Nurul Syahirah Khalid, Zulkarnay Zakaria, Shahriman Abu Bakar, Khor Shing Fhan, N. Gomesh, Abadal Salam T. Hussain “ Design of Multiple Frequency Microstrip Five Port Ring Junction Circuit for Six=Port Reflectometer (SPR)”, International Conference on Power, Energy and Communication Systems (IPECS-2015), 24-25 August 2015m Perlis. Penang

11. Lee Kim Yee, Ng Wai Hau, Chung Boon Kuan, Phua Yeong Nan, Lin Horng Sheng, Lim Eng Hock, “Modelling of Microwave Elliptical and Conical Tip Sensors for Dielectric Measurements” IEEE International RF and Microwave Conference (RFM2015), 14-16 Dec 2015. Kuching Sarawak.

12. Ng Wai Hau, Lim Eng Hock, Lee Kim Yee, Phua Yeong Nan, “Broadrange L-Probe Reflectarray”, 8-11 Dec 2016 APACE 2016, Langkawi.

Award

Gold Medal- Oil Palm Bunch Ripeness Meter, Malaysian Technology Expo 2006, 23-25 February 2006,Kuala Lumpur, 2006

Silver medal- UPM Ripeness Meter for Oil Palm Fruits, 16th International Invention Innovation Industrial Design & Technology Exhibition 2005 (ITEX 2005), 2005.

Professional Affiliation

1) IEEE, MEMBER.

2) MALAYSIAN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS, MEMBER.

Expert/Technical Contributions

1) Reviewer for IEEE - SENSORS JOURNAL (5449-2011)

2) Reviewer for ELSEVIER - COMPUTERS AND ELECTRONICS IN AGRICULTURE

Research Grants

1) Electromagnetic Properties of Nanocomposites at Microwave Frequencies, 2007-2009, FRGS. (PI: Zulkifly Abbas, Co- Mohd. Ashry Yusof, Lee Kim Yee) 01-Mac-07 to 28-Feb-09.

2) Microwave In Vivo Sensor for Dielectric Measurement, 2011-2012, UTARRF (PI- Lee Kim Yee, Co- Chung Boon Kuan) 1 Jan 2011 to 31 Dec 2011.

3. Acceleration of neutral particles using electromagnetic field, 2012-2013, UTARRF (PI- Chung Boon Kuan, Co-Lee Kim Yee) 1 Feb 2012 to 31 Jan 2013.

4. Realistic Wireless Network Simulation Using Parallel Co-Processors, 2013-2014, UTARRF (PI- Chong Poh Kit, Co- Lee Kim Yee) 1 Sep 2013 to 31 Jan 2015.

5. Study of Microwave Properties in Dielectric Material using Improved Six-Port Algorithm 2013-2015, RAGS (PI- Tan Wee Choon, Co- Cheng Ee Meng, Mohd Fared Abdul Malek, Lee Kim Yee, You Kok Yeow) 22 Aug 2013 to 21 Aug 2015.

6. Development of Dual Open Ended Coaxial Sensor’s System for Dielectric Measurements, 2014-2015, UTARRF (PI- Lee Kim Yee, Co- Chung Boon Kuan) 1 July 2014 to 31 Dec 2015.

7. Design of Wearable Near- and Far-Field Radio-Frequency Tag Antennas for Smart Patients Management System, CREST Fund, June 2016 - May 2019.

Research Vacancies and Opportunities

For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Lee Kim Yee by email at: kylee(at)utar.edu.my

Last Updated on 27 Dec 2016 by LEE Kim Yee